SDA College of Education,Koforidua announces Staff Vacancies for April 2021 – APPLY HERE

SDA College of Education is situated at Asokore near the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua. The College is about 84 kilometres from Accra, the nation’s capital and sits on about 135.9 hectares (about 88.75 acres) of land. The College is affiliated with the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) and offers a Bachelor of Education program in Early Grade Education, Primary Education and Junior High School Education with specializations in Sciences, Humanities, TVET, Arts and Language.

The College has recently embarked on a programme of infrastructural development to provide quality new facilities for students, a greener and healthier environment for our cherished students, faculty, staff and the community, as well as renovating and upgrading campus roads and buildings to achieve maximum functionality and aesthetic appeal on the community.

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VACANCIES ANNOUNCEMENT

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons with a background in the underlisted areas of specialization in Education and orientation to quality teaching and research and college administration in the following areas:

TEACHING

1. Chief Tutor
2. Principal Tutor
3. Senior Tutor
4. Tutor

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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Teaching
2. Setting and marking of assignments and examination questions
3. Invigilation of examinations
4. Supervision of students’ projects
5. Research and publication
6. Assisting in the administration of the departments
7. Supervision of students’ internships and supporting teaching in schools (STS)
8. Extension work/service to the College and the nation
9. Any other related duties assigned by the Principal or his/her representative.

Areas of Specialization

1. Curriculum and Teaching with a focus on the English Language
2. Integrated Science
3. Mathematics
4. History
5. Geography
6. Social Studies
7. Educational Psychology
8. Religious and Moral Education
9. Educational Counselling
10. Sociology of Education
11. Ghanaian Language
12. ICT

1. Chief Tutor

Qualifications: Candidates must:

1. possess a Master of Philosophy degree (a PhD preferred) in any of the areas of specialization listed above.
2. have served as a Principal Tutor for a minimum of four (4) years.
3. possess a minimum of nine (9) cumulative publications, five (5) of which must be published in a recognized peer-reviewed journal.
4. be capable of developing winnable research proposals

1. Principal Tutor

Qualifications: Candidates must:

1. possess a Master of Philosophy degree (a PhD preferred) in any of the areas of specialization listed above.
2. have served as a Senior Tutor for a minimum of four (4) years.
3. possess a minimum of five (5) cumulative publications, three (3) of which must be published in recognized peer-reviewed journals.
4. be capable of developing winnable research proposals

1. Senior Tutor

Qualifications: Candidates must:

1. possess a Master of Philosophy degree (a PhD preferred) in any of the areas of specialization listed above.
2. have served as a Tutor for a minimum of four (4) years.
3. possess a minimum of two (2) cumulative publications, one (1) of which must be published in a recognized peer-reviewed journals.
4. be capable of developing winnable research proposals

1. Tutor

Qualifications: Candidates must:

1. possess a Master of Philosophy degree in any of the areas of specialization listed above.

Appointment to the position of Tutor shall be for a term of five (5) years and may be renewed for a second term upon satisfactory performance. A Tutor’s appointment may be renewed up to a maximum of three terms, that is, a total of fifteen (15) years upon which the appointment may be terminated unless the applicant qualifies for promotion to Senior Tutor position.

ADMINISTRATION

1. Deputy Secretary
2. Assistant Deputy Secretary
3. Senior Assistant Secretary
4. Senior Administrative Assistants

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

All Senior Staff A in administration shall belong to the Office of the College Secretary of which the College Secretary is the head. The Deputy Secretary, Assistant Deputy Secretary, and the Senior Assistant Secretary report directly to the College Secretary. Responsibilities include:

1. human resource management
2. keeping and maintaining the inventory of the college’s assets
3. management and development of the college’s assets
4. administration and organization of admissions
5. organization of examinations and publication of results
6. organization of all official ceremonies including matriculation, congregation and convocation.

1. Deputy Secretary

Qualifications: Candidates must:

1. possess a good first degree and a postgraduate degree preferably in Administration and Management related area
2. have served as Assistant Deputy Secretary in a College of Education or comparable grade in a similar institution/organization for at least four (4) years
3. demonstrate outstanding administrative and leadership abilities, proven by relevant working experience and written work, including:
   • Publications
   • Reports

1. Assistant Deputy Secretary

Qualifications: Candidates must:

1. possess a good first degree and a postgraduate degree preferably in Administration and Management related area
2. have served as Senior Assistant Secretary in a College of Education or comparable grade in a similar institution/organization for at least four (4) years
3. demonstrate outstanding administrative and leadership abilities, proven by relevant working experience and written work, including:
   • Publications
   • Reports

1. Senior Assistant Secretary

Qualifications: Candidates must:

1. possess a good first degree and a postgraduate degree preferably in Administration and Management related area
2. have served as Assistant Secretary in a College of Education or comparable grade in a similar institution/organization for at least four (4) years
3. demonstrate outstanding administrative and leadership abilities, proven by relevant working experience and written work, including:
   • Publications
   • Reports

1. Senior Administrative Assistants

The Senior Administrative Assistants will perform wide ranges of administrative and secretarial duties of executive nature which include:

1. Training and supervision
2. Covering of meetings
3. Preparation and typing of reports
4. Keeping of confidential files
5. Maintenance of discipline
6. Execution of specific duties assigned by superiors

Qualifications: Candidates must:

1. hold a Bachelor’s degree awarded by a recognized tertiary institution
2. have served as an Administrative Assistant in a College of Education or comparable grade in a similar institution/organization for at least four (4) years
3. be able to type and be computer literate

MODE OF APPLICATION

• Interested applicants who meet any of the above criteria should apply to the College on/or before Friday, April 30, 2021.
• Applicants should use the job title as the subject line.
• All applications including appropriate qualifications and curriculum vitae, together with relevant supporting documents must be addressed to the College Principal as follows:

SDA College of Education

P O Box 18

Asokore, Koforidua

Email Address: wkk109@yahoo.com